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AL JARDINE & THE PET SOUNDS BAND – HAMER HALL – MELBOURNE June 28, 2026 Review: Bryget Chrisfield. Photos: David Harris Photography Just over a year
This January 2027 marks a landmark moment as LEVEL 42 make their long‑awaited Australian debut, performing songs from World Machine alongside a set of their greatest hits. For the first
This August 8 and 10, multiple ARIA Award-winning rockers Gang of Youths will make their Sydney Opera House debut with two exhilarating nights in the Concert
Thanks to continued support from the South Australian Government’s Music Development Office, the Australian Independent Record Labels Association (AIR) is thrilled to announce the full program for its annual
Seminal Seattle four-piece Mudhoney return to Australia this October to play a bunch of club shows and headline 4ZZZ FM’s “Zed 51” Festival. The grunge pioneers also add a
BIG NOTER have today revealed details of their debut album, Songs In The Key Of Wrestling, arriving September 18 via Island Records Australia. The announcement comes
McLaren Vale, South Australia — 3rd October 2026 Barossa Valley, South Australia — 4th October 2026 The soulful sounds of blues, roots and rhythm will once
SNIPPETZ: THURSDAY June 25, 2026 This week’s Snippetz includes: The Screaming Jets, Grace Cummings, Leah Senior, Disgraceland, Death Cab For Cutie, Ryan Martin, Deux Visages,
Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett has announced a rare handful of pub shows in Sydney, Brisbane and Brunswick Heads this November leading up to his recently announced co-headlining slot on the Queenscliff Music Festival (see
JAMES AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND TOUR With special guest Razorlight (Australia only) With over 30 million albums sold across a storied career, JAMES are amongst the most commercially
One of Australia’s most beloved and enduring rock bands, You Am I, today announce their STRUNG UP tour, a special run of east coast Australian performances celebrating
When Midge Ure returns to Australia this October, it will be more than just another tour. For the Scottish music icon, the long-awaited run of dates
Kramer turns 50, so naturally, things are cranked up to 11! To honour five decades of boundary-pushing tone and iconic design, Kramer unleash a limited-edition 50th
As Buddy Guy approaches his 90th birthday later this year, the blues world is preparing to celebrate one of its last remaining living legends with an
After an eight-year hiatus, Gibson are excited to announce the return of the ES-330 to the Gibson Custom Historic Reissue core line-up in the form of
The all new PRS Jon Jourdan Limited Edition is ready to rock. Stripped to the bare essentials, this all-mahogany guitar features just one PRS “Metal” pickup
Fifty years after releasing one of the most recognisable songs in Australian rock history, The Angels are back on the road celebrating the enduring legacy of
For decades, modular synthesists have been pushing the boundaries of electronic music, but Portuguese manufacturer ADDAC System is now inviting players to reach beyond knobs, patch
For guitar players, collectors and fans of great music, opportunities don’t come much bigger than this. Christie’s has announced Marr’s Guitars: The Johnny Marr Collection, a
Smoked Salmon, featuring Scientists, Surrealists and Beasts of Bourbon living legend Kim Salmon, have announced a huge 17-date tour to follow the release of their new album Totally Sick!! The tour takes in city
Two Notes hardware now includes Genome 2.0. A major desktop tone-shaping upgrade for every Two Notes Hardware Customer Two notes Audio Engineering has raised the bar
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) continues its landmark anniversary year with the announcement of its summer and fall product collection, spanning new electric guitars, acoustic instruments,
In March 2027 (5-8 March), Australia’s most beloved folk festival will celebrate its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of music, community and shared memories in Port
Australia Joins Global Celebration of Music Making MAKE MUSIC DAY IS THIS WEEKEND – MAKE SOME NOISE! Make Music Day celebrations are taking place across Australia
SNIPPETZ: THURSDAY June 18, 2026 This week’s Snippetz includes: Peter Freebairn, Michael G. Jones, The Story Of The Clash & The Specials, Day Dreamers, Estelle
Emerging from Los Angeles’s thriving darkwave and post-punk underground, DECEITS are set to make their long-awaited Australian debut this December with two exclusive headline performances — Friday December
A profound and timeless collection of songs from one of Australia’s most beloved singer-songwriters, Bob Evans’ 2006 sophomore album Suburban Songbook remains a critical and commercial success story two decades
Frontier Touring are thrilled to announce that one of Australia’s most enduring and beloved musical acts, Hoodoo Gurus, will celebrate the 45th anniversary of the band’s formation with the Hoodoo
Fresh new finish options for some of your favourite Inspired by Gibson Custom models. Authentic vintage-style performance, built for today’s players These new guitars in the
Following overwhelming demand and a string of sold-out performances, beloved singer-songwriter and guitar virtuoso, Diesel has announced a brand new spring edition of his acclaimed BY
Ed Sheeran stands as one of the world’s most recognisable singer-songwriters, a global pop superstar whose musical journey began long before stadium tours and streaming algorithms.
Philip Sayce and Seymour Duncan have teamed up to recreate the sound of his treasured vintage Strat – Big Daddy. Fine-tuned in the Custom Shop to
October 3rd & 4th 2026 Wollongong Foreshore, South Beach & Wollongong City, Dharawal Country Pre-sale 8 am AEST June 22nd https://bit.ly/YAO26SignUp General On Sale 8 am
Audio-Technica unveils its latest wooden audiophile product: the ATH-WP900SE. These over-ear headphones are designed to accurately reproduce the sound of string instruments, with a clear emphasis
American singer-songwriter Cat Power has today announced her return to Australia for a run of special anniversary shows performing her seminal album The Greatest in full – alongside songs from
FOXY SHAZAM/BIG RED FIRE TRUCK/ABLAZE – MAX WATTS – MELBOURNE June 13, 2026 Review: Joshua Batten. Photos Wayne Gunn (Studio 150 Photography) Hailing from Cincinnati, Ohio,